Institute of Swimming work in conjunction with Swim England and exist for the good of the sport; developing the best aquatic professionals is our priority.

We are the largest provider of Swim England qualifications and aquatics courses, training over 60% of all swimming teachers in the UK. We have over 35yrs experience and offer flexible, industry leading training, delivered by exceptional tutors. Their courses cover teaching swimming, coaching, aquatic health and fitness, and pool plant.

We are seeking a Business Development Manager to join our team on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Institution of Swimming and to help make a real difference.

You will be accountable for the development of new business in the form of commercially viable training products, programmes and services.

You will also be responsible for increasing the Institute of Swimming’s net income. To continually review existing products and make recommendations to maximise income.

The successful candidate must have:

• Strong experience in Business Development & Revenue Generation. • Experienced in Project Management, including managing budgets and developing business cases. • A proven ability to form, build and maintain relationships with a variety of external partners and other identified stakeholders. • Sound knowledge of the Product Development cycles. • Knowledge of business change procedures, combined with experience of providing advice on these matters. • Experience of managing a remote team

So, if you feel you have the suitable skills and attributes for this position then we would like to hear from you.

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to inclusion and embrace the spirit of all equalities legislation. Where possible we will always make reasonable adjustments for accessibility to anyone who requires it.

Please be advised that we cannot offer visa sponsorship and that you must have right to work status to apply or be considered for this role. If you are a non UK/EU National, you must have an appropriate working Visa to undertake employment.

Applications received without all elements above will not be considered for shortlisting.

Closing date: Thursday 26 July (midnight) Applications after this time will not be considered Interview date: Tuesday 31 July

How to Apply

To apply for this role please:
• Click here (https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6S6Y8YG) to complete our suitability statement.
• Send your CV and cover letter outlining the skills and experience you can bring to this role referring to the advert, person specification and job description to careers@swimming.org
This should include any personal interests and unpaid activities. Include as much detail as possible to support your application, we receive hundreds of applications so make yours stand out! (We would recommend at least 300 words.)

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